642 Fair Oaks Ave Oak Park, Illinois USA

642 Fair Oaks Ave

Construction date: documented 1904*

Builder:

W. H. Sullivan

Style:

Foursquare, Queen Anne

Significant Owner(s):

W. H. Sullivan

 

Status of Historic Designation:

Designated at National level : Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture Historic District 1973
Designated at Local level : Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture Historic District 1972

Rating or Rank:

Contributing

Evaluation of Potential Eligibility:

Potentially eligible as a contributing resource

Architectural Description:

This is a 2.5-story single-family residence in the Queen Anne style built in 1904. The building is square in plan. The structural system is frame. The foundation is stone. Exterior walls are original wood clapboard. The building has a hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles. There is one center, flat roof, brick chimney. Windows are historic wood, 1/1 double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, full-width open porch characterized by a hip roof clad in asphalt shingles with round wood posts. There is a single-story, side, frame addition. Sun porch addition.

* Date source: Village of Oak Park building permit archives.

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